Sun Devil Stadium Triumph Seals ASU Victory Over New Mexico
Arizona State defeats New Mexico 28 7 at Sun Devil Stadium to extend its winning streak to two games. Max Anderson scored early on a 29 yard run and John Pitts clinched the win with strong defense late in the game.
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Lip in town to discuss his Chicubs in Scottsdale visit
Leo Durocher, manager of the Chicago Cubs, toured Scottsdale facilities and the winter league setup this week. He praised the park sites for spring training and noted improved work conditions versus Long Beach. He highlighted the Cubs will use the 10 year old stadium and new Coronado Park grounds near Thomas.
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Patriots Tie Keeps Them In Eastern Title Chase
The Patriots salvage a 10-10 tie with the Chiefs as Gino Cappelletti kicks a 19 yard field goal with 24 seconds left. The result leaves Boston in second in the AFL East one game behind Buffalo, while Bills beat Oilers 42-20. Oakland edges Denver 17-3 and New York defeats Miami 30-13 as other action.
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Lions Upset Colts As Unitas Benched In Detroit Show
Detroit Lions stun Baltimore 20-14 as Johnny Unitas sits on the bench for Gary Cuozzo after a third quarter interception spree. The loss drops Baltimore to 7-3, second to Green Bay, while Detroit climbs in the Western race.
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Vale of Tears Wins Black Canyon Handicap At Turf Paradise
Vale of Tears sprinted 5 1/2 furlongs in 1 02 25 to win the $3,000 Black Canyon Handicap at Turf Paradise. Under jockey Jack Arterburn the colt led by open lengths, carrying 124 pounds. He paid $3.20 and increased his record to seven wins in 17 starts, nearing the world record pace.
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Andretti Wins Bobby Ball Memorial in Phoenix in Record Run
Mario Andretti of Nazareth Pa sped to his eighth season victory in the 200 mile Bobby Ball Memorial at Phoenix International Raceway. He set a track qualifying record 29.47 seconds 122.085 mph and led from the start until Parnelli Jones crashed out on lap 133. Al Unser finished runner-up and Jim McElreath placed third as Andretti sealed his second straight national driving title.
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UCLA Wins Impact Pac Eight Title Chase and Becomes Rose Bowl Contender
UCLA with a 9 1 record routed Southern California 14 7 to bolster its Rose Bowl bid as the Pac Eight final standings create a showdown for Pasadena honors. Oregon State joins UCLA tied for second after a 20 15 win over Oregon while USC hosts Notre Dame next weekend in a season finale.
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Raiders end season with 6-2 mark in Pop Warner finish
The Scottsdale Raiders settled for second in the Pop Warner Eastern Division after beating Phoenix Mustangs 27 14 at Washington High School. Key plays included a 60 yard Connor to Sather TD pass and a late Schuldt 12 yard catch.
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